Every product development effort begins with a plan—traditionally, in the form of diagrams such as Leonardo da Vinci’s ornithopter flying-machine drawings, but today, in the form of software ...

Every week, we work with teams from startups to global brands to build custom hardware for them. Some bring clear plans, others just a sketch. Many haven’t defined key features or how the product will ...

A solid IoT solution encompasses a lot of working parts, and at the front end of that is developing the hardware. Marketing needs to have a firm understanding of functional and environmental ...

Creating hard tech is no walk in the park. The process is complex, the costs are high and the challenges are plentiful. But despite all that, it's still worth pursuing. In this article, we'll take a ...

You’ve likely heard that “hardware is hard”; mostly because hardware startups have to deal with things that software companies don’t really have to worry about. That includes pesky details such as ...

If you’re in the business of product development, here’s one thing that is important to remember: The odds are against you. A study from late last year by a Harvard Business School professor starkly ...